Senior Data Platform Engineer — Starrocks

Agoda

Bangkok, Thailand
On-site
5+ years data engineering or dba experience
Expertise in starrocks or similar mpp systems
Strong sql server dw architecture and tuning skills
Agoda is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to lead the technical direction and operations of their analytics database and BI platforms, primarily focusing on StarRocks. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in data engineering, particularly with OLAP systems, and a strong understanding of database performance and reliability

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the technical direction and operations of Agoda's core analytics database and BI platforms to maximize system uptime.
  • You will own critical database infrastructure end-to-end, including architecture, performance, reliability, and security across multiple engines.
  • The position requires leading major migration projects from legacy SQL Server DW to modern sustainable platforms like StarRocks.

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Agoda is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to lead the technical direction and operations of their analytics database and BI platforms, primarily focusing on StarRocks. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in data engineering, particularly with OLAP systems, and a strong understanding of database performance and reliability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years data engineering or DBA experience
  • Expertise in StarRocks or similar MPP systems
  • Strong SQL Server DW architecture and tuning skills
  • Production incident response and root cause analysis
  • Linux operating system proficiency
  • Experience defining SLIs/SLOs for critical services

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior engineers on platform best practices
  • Experience with CI/CD automation tools like ArgoCD
  • Knowledge of data lake architectures
  • Familiarity with visualization tools like Tableau and Superset
  • Background in cost optimization and capacity planning

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in data engineering or DBA roles
  • Proven track record owning production OLAP/BI databases at scale
  • Hands-on experience with Linux environments

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